Psalm 37:12

Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth."

Word-by-Word Analysis

The

רָשָׁע

râshâʻ

H7563

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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זָמַם

zâmam

H2161

to plan, usually in a bad sense

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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the just and

חָרַק

châraq

H2786

to grate the teeth

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upon him with his

שֵׁן

shên

H8127

a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff

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Key Terms in This Verse

plotteth H2161

זָמַם zâmam

to plan, usually in a bad sense

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gnasheth H2786

חָרַק châraq

to grate the teeth

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teeth H8127

שֵׁן shên

a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff

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wicked H7563

רָשָׁע râshâʻ

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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against H7125

קִרְאָה qirʼâh

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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Cross References

Psalm 35:16 cross-reference

With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

Micah 2:1 cross-reference

Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

Psalm 31:13 cross-reference

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

Daniel 8:12 cross-reference

And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practised, and prospered.

Matthew 26:16 cross-reference

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

Psalm 37:32 cross-reference

The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

Matthew 26:4 cross-reference

And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

Daniel 8:24 cross-reference

And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.

1 Samuel 18:21 cross-reference

And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the o...

Esther 3:6 cross-reference

And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus,...

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